Principal Solution Architect

Job description

·  Job facts

Job Responsibilities:

·  Provide leadership and technical expertise to the US commercial, medical and government affairs teams for company's US Informatics.
·  On behalf of global biotechnology company, analyze business needs and develop comprehensive Enterprise Technical Architecture (ETA) to support major business activities.
·  Partner with IT and business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop strategies to meet architecture/technology needs and improve organizational performance, and present recommendations to stakeholders.
·  Research new and emerging technologies, processes, methodologies and practices, and evaluate the potential value of technology for use within an organization.
·  Significant contributor to business innovation
·  Analyze enterprise trends, business goals, and economic viability, and define principles to guide technology decisions for the Enterprise Technical Architecture (ETA) for assigned business area.
·  Design ETA, lead offshore development team and onsite contractors as needed to complete deliverables., and assist with developing protocols to ensure ETA compliance.
·  Serve as a technical mentor and model the expected behaviours and values for the immediate team and across the US Informatics organization as a whole
·  Provides technical support and assistance to more junior Architects.
·  Monitor and analyze current technology environment to identify critical deficiencies and recommend solutions.
·  Oversee and facilitate evaluation and selection of hardware and software technology and product standards, and the design of standard configuration/implementation patterns.
·  Consult on application development projects to fit systems into the technical architecture.
·  Identify organizational and financial impact of the ETA.
·  Document technical architecture design and analysis work
·  Proactively identifies gaps and bridges gaps
·  Leads from the front and champions the cause/goal for the project/program.
·  Facilitates crucial conversations.
·  Contribute to set up the Best Practices across the verticals in the organization.

Technical Skills:

·  Experience with IT reference architecture and multiple technology domains, including cloud computing, web solutions, integration, networks, systems, databases, data mining, machine learning, NLP, artificial intelligence and security
·  Strong expertise in designing and deploying ML/AI based solutions.
·  Familiar with programming languages like Python (PySpark, Scrapy, SpaCy etc), R , Java, SQL, Javascript etc.
·  Familiar with Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure & GCP.
·  Strong technical experience of developing architectures that enable a digital transformation within a business org.
·  Knowledge of ETL platforms, SoA, integrations, SOAP and REST based services
·  Good understanding of microservices based architectures.
·  Experience in designing API based architectures in platforms like Mulesoft
·  Familiar with database design and data modeling.
·  Knowledge and understanding of Application and Software Design Patterns
·  Experience with Dev-Ops Processes
·  Experience in leading Agile Methodology project delivery
·  Experience in leading enterprise architecture activities locally and globally.

Education/Experience Requirement:

·  Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science
·  12+ years of relevant work experience
·  Occasional Speaker at conferences on either technology or leadership

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·  Who we are

A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.